What's an underrated engine that deserves some time in the limelight? I'd like to put forward the Toyota 3S-GE 'Beams' engine. Probably overshadowed by the 2JZ, but it's super revvy, tuneable, and produced with Yamaha. Darren Cassey 04 Apr 2016 Previous Can You Identify Which Cars Are Boosted? Next 10 Racing Games That Need To Be Remastered Sponsored PostsComments 3S-GTE from the Celica gt4 is awesome (1989-1997) What about the 2zz engine also head aqlso produced by Yamaha. 180bhp out of a n/a 4 cylinder engine. NZ got LOADS of Grey imported Altezzas with the 3S-GE BEAMS engine, and people put fart cannons on them and my GOD they sound f-ing awful!The engine needs a properly tuned exhaust otherwise it sounds plain awful. 2uz 🤔 Honda h series, upto 7600ish rpm and like 220hp I see it as Hondas “big block” engine the volvo 850r’s inline 5 VG38DETT from 300ZX Twin Turbo I think that The Golf G60 limited, with a 1.8 liters and 16v and The komoressor of The normal g60, a pocket rocket of 210 hp Lets not forget the biggest underdog of all bow . . . . Toyota 7mgte inline 6 Pagination Page 7 Previous page Prev Page Latest News News The Skoda Enyaq vRS Is Back With 335bhp And A New Face News The AM Rina Is A ’60s Throwback With A V8 Heart And A Gated Manual News Oh No, Mansory’s Modified Another Mercedes G-Class News TechArt’s 992.2 Porsche 911 Is Actually… Quite Subtle? News Here’s Your Best Look Yet At The Mercedes-AMG EV Saloon News Volkswagen ID3 GTI Reportedly Coming In 2026Subscribe to our NewsletterGet the latest car news, reviews and unmissable promotions from the team direct to your inboxFor more information see our Privacy Policy Leave this field blank Latest Reviews Reviews 2025 Skoda Superb Estate Review: Lives Up To Its Name Reviews Bentley Blower Jnr Review: Completely Pointless, Utterly Brilliant Reviews 2025 Xpeng G6 Review: The Literal Definition Of ‘Car’ Reviews Citroen e-C3 Review: Cheap, But Others Are More Cheerful Reviews 2025 Toyota Land Cruiser On-Road Review Reviews 2025 Renault 5 Review: Simply Brilliant
NZ got LOADS of Grey imported Altezzas with the 3S-GE BEAMS engine, and people put fart cannons on them and my GOD they sound f-ing awful!The engine needs a properly tuned exhaust otherwise it sounds plain awful.
I think that The Golf G60 limited, with a 1.8 liters and 16v and The komoressor of The normal g60, a pocket rocket of 210 hp
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3S-GTE from the Celica gt4 is awesome (1989-1997)
What about the 2zz engine also head aqlso produced by Yamaha. 180bhp out of a n/a 4 cylinder engine.
NZ got LOADS of Grey imported Altezzas with the 3S-GE BEAMS engine, and people put fart cannons on them and my GOD they sound f-ing awful!
The engine needs a properly tuned exhaust otherwise it sounds plain awful.
2uz 🤔
Honda h series, upto 7600ish rpm and like 220hp I see it as Hondas “big block” engine
the volvo 850r’s inline 5
VG38DETT from 300ZX Twin Turbo
I think that The Golf G60 limited, with a 1.8 liters and 16v and The komoressor of The normal g60, a pocket rocket of 210 hp
Lets not forget the biggest underdog of all bow . . . . Toyota 7mgte inline 6